Replies to post #12823 on Archie's Corner (POW)

[greg s]

McDuck,

Here's some links I discovered:

The ARM consortium's general site:
http://www.arm.com/

The press release I believe you are looking for:
http://www.arm.com/news.nsf/iwpList104/E1799F148623FA9E80256B210032FE04?OpenDocument&style=Press...

ARM Strengthens Global Design Support With Addition of Six New Partners To The ATAP Program
Expansion brings total ATAP Partnership to 25 companies in 15 countries with more than 2,400 engineers

CAMBRIDGE, UK – Dec. 13, 2001 - ARM (LSE: ARM; Nasdaq: ARMHY), the industry's leading provider of 16/32-bit embedded RISC processor solutions, today announced it has strengthened its ATAP™ technology access program, with the addition of six new Partners. The addition of Arcadia Design Systems (USA); MacroTech Research Inc. (USA); YogiTech S.r.l. (Italy); Inicore AG (Switzerland); Global Unichip (Taiwan); and Faraday Technology Corporation (Taiwan) to the program now brings the total number of ATAP Partners to 25, with a combined ATAP engineering pool in excess of 2,400 engineers.

<snip> full PR at link

Full list of ATAP partners:
http://www.arm.com/arm/design_partners?OpenDocument

Macrotech Research, Inc. / Yogitech / Faraday Technology Corp. / INICORE AG / Arcadia Design Systems / Barco Silex / Dai Nippon Printing Co. LTD / Hoya / Nordic VLSI / MAZeT GmbH / Parthus / Sci-worx / QThink / SIDSA - Semiconductor Design Solutions / Seodu InChip, Inc. / Siemens / SOTA / Stepmind / Synopsys Professional Services / Tality Corporation / Toppan / Winfinity / Wipro Technologies / ZAIQ

Personal note: My interest is less in the ARM consortium and more in Intel, who is a licensee and successful marketer of StrongArm processors for PDA and cell phone markets.

Hope this helps!


greg